From 6:45 pm
At Historic Fort Bayard Parade Grounds
When: October 8th at 6:45 pm
Where: Historic Fort Bayard at parade grounds Near Santa Clara, New Mexico
Did you know that southwestern New Mexico boasts some of the darkest skies in the country? Experience these awe-inspiring dark skies right in your backyard! New Mexico Wild invites you to an enchanting evening of stargazing and cosmic exploration. We're thrilled to welcome Derek Wallentinsen, a retired National Park Service Dark Sky Ranger, who will guide us through the wonders of the night sky. Hosted by DarkSky New Mexico and New Mexico Wild.
Free and open to the public!
What to Expect:
An educational presentation about SW New Mexico's night sky
Hands-on stargazing experience
A family-friendly atmosphere
Note: Don't forget to bring warm clothes, blankets, and chairs for your comfort during the event!
RSVP:
RSVPs are appreciated to help us plan! Please email luke@nmwild.org if you plan to attend.